Canon scanner CanoScan 8400F User Manual
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1 English Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide Setup and Scanning Try the Additional Features Check the Package Contents Install the Software Windows Macintosh Unlock the Scanning Unit Connect the Scanner Try Scanning p.3 p.4 p.5 p.6 p.7 p.8 Using the Scanner Buttonsp.11 Scanning Filmp.12 Be sure to install the software programs before connecting the scanner to the computer! Please read this guide before operating this scanner. After you finish reading this guide, store it in a safe place for future...
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Guide to the Manuals 2 Guide to the Manuals • CanoScan and ScanGear are trademarks of Canon Inc. • Adobe and Acrobat and Photoshop are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated. • Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. • Macintosh, Power Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. • ScanSoft and OmniPage are trademarks of ScanSoft, Inc. • Other names and products not mentioned...
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Check the Package Contents 3 English Check the Package Contents Scanner and Accessories Documents and Software Programs • Quick Start Guide (this guide) • Additional Documents • CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM • Adobe Photoshop Elements CD-ROM • The two figures in the brackets below indicate the respective sizes of the Windows/ Macintosh versions of the software. • Approximately 350 MB/ 160 MB (for Windows/Macintosh) of hard disk space on your computer is required to install all the programs. Additional...
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Install the Software (Windows) 4 Install the Software (Windows) 1Turn the computer on. 2Place the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM in the drive. After you select your language, the CanoScan Setup Utility main menu will display. 3Click [Install the Software]. Read the SOFTWARE USER LICENSE AGREEMENT. Click [Yes] if you accept the terms. The [Install] window will display. 4Click [Start Installation]. You will install six software programs and the Scanning Guide (HTML format manual). 5The installation...
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Install the Software (Macintosh) 5 English Install the Software (Macintosh) 1Turn the computer on. Make sure to log in with the first created administrator to install the software. You cannot install the software when logged in using added administrator accounts. 2Place the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM in the drive. 3Double-click the CD-ROM icon. 4Double-click the [SetUp] icon. After you select your language, the CanoScan Setup Utility main menu will display. 5Click [Install the Software]. Read...
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Unlock the Scanning Unit 6 Unlock the Scanning Unit 1Peel the seals off the scanner. 2Gently turn the scanner over. 3Push the lock switch toward the unlock mark ( ). 4Return the scanner to a horizontal position. • Unlock the scanning unit before connecting the scanner to the computer. If it is left locked, a malfunction or other problem may occur. • Do not tilt the scanner more than 90 degrees from horizontal when releasing the lock. • When locking the scanner, do not lift up the back and tilt the...
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Connect the Scanner 7 English Connect the Scanner 1Attach the FAU cable to the FAU connector on the back of the scanner (c). 2Connect the scanner to the computer with the supplied USB interface cable (d). 3Attach the supplied AC adapter to the scanner. 4Press ( I ) to turn the power on. • Make sure that the scanning unit is unlocked. (P. 6) • Only use the USB interface cable and the AC adapter provided with the scanner. Use of other cables or adapters may lead to a malfunction. • When the scanner is...
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Try Scanning 8 Try Scanning The following steps explain how to scan with ArcSoft PhotoStudio. 1Place a photo or a picture on the glass by aligning its top edge with the alignment mark, and close the document cover. • Make sure that the power switch is turned on. Alignment Mark To p Bottom 2Select [Start], [Programs] or [All Programs], [ArcSoft PhotoStudio 5.5] and [PhotoStudio 5.5]. PhotoStudio will start. Windows 2Double-click the [Applications] folder followed by the [PhotoStudio] folder and...
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Try Scanning 9 English 3Click the [File] menu and choose [Select Source]. Select your scanner model name and click the [Select] button for Windows or the [OK] button for Macintosh. 4Click the Acquire icon or click the [File] menu and select [Acquire]. ScanGear CS will start. 5Select [Select Source]. You can select from the following options. Photo (Color)/Magazine (Color)/Newspaper (B&W)/Document (Grayscale). 6Click [Preview]. After calibration, the preview scan will start and gradually display...
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Try Scanning 10 8Select the [Output Size]. You can select from the following options. • If you selected [Print (300 dpi)] in Step 7: Flexible / 4x6 / A4 / Letter / Add/Delete • If you selected [Image display (150 dpi)] in Step 7: Flexible / 640 x 480 / 800 x 600 / 1024 x 768 / 1600 x 1200 / 2048 x 1536 / Add/Delete With the [Flexible] option, the scan area enclosed by the dotted line (cropping frame) will be scanned at the same scale as the original. You can change the cropping frame. Other than...